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    Summer Reading (Grades 6-8)

    Variety of genres and interesting activities for all reading levels Help your students retain the reading skills the…

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    Recycled Art

    Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their artwork and how their group…

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    Recycling
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  • Which Soil Is Best for Plants?

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    Which Soil Is Best for Plants?

    Students are asked to identify which of two soil samples would be best for planting a garden. Assesses their…

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    Plants and Botany
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    Favorite Summer Activities Slideshow (K-8)

    View this collection of our favorite summer-themed activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the slideshow to…

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    Summer Season
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    How Can Different Polymers Be Identified?

    One word: Plastics Students study six types of plastic and make comparisons between them based on their physical and…

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    Science Projects
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  • Activity: Types of Fossils

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    Activity: Types of Fossils

    After reading a passage about fossil molds and casts, students will answer comprehension questions and identify types of…

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  • Contour Lines Activity

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    Contour Lines Activity

    Develop students' map reading skills with this Earth science worksheet. After reading a paragraph about contour lines,…

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    Landforms
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  • Activity: Classifying Natural Resources

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    Activity: Classifying Natural Resources

    Enrich your study of the environment with a science activity that is perfect for Earth Day! Students will list one…

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  • Earth's Seasons Activity

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    Earth, Moon, Sun, and Seasons Activity

    Use this classroom activity to explain the cause of the Earth's seasons. This printable includes a materials list,…

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    Seasons
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  • Hard or Soft Water?

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    Hard or Soft Water?

    Students determine the hardness of two water samples, labeled only as A and B. Assesses their understanding of factors…

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    Electricity
    Electricity and Magnetism (Electromagnetism)
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  • Identifying and Conserving Natural Resources Activity

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    Identifying and Conserving Natural Resources Activity

    Help students identify ways to conserve natural resources with this Earth science printable. They will list common…

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    Natural Resources Conservation
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  • Activity: Dinosaurs and Geologic Time

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    Activity: Dinosaurs and Geologic Time

    Develop students' library skills with this research activity about dinosaurs. Students will use library resources to…

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    Dinosaurs (Paleontology)
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  • Seafloor Spreading Activity

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    Seafloor Spreading Activity

    As students graph data from rock samples in this science printable, they will examine the relationship between the age…

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    Rocks
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  • Endangered Animal Species

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    Endangered Animal Species

    Students evaluate changes in the numbers of endangered animal species in the U.S. between 1994 and 1996. Assesses…

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  • Relative Humidity: How Much Water Is in the Air?

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    Relative Humidity: How Much Water Is in the Air?

    In this activity, students learn about evaporation and how to measure the amount of water in the air. They collect data,…

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    Atmosphere and Air
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  • Ocean Depths

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    Ocean Depths

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the ocean.

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  • Activity: Water Pressure and Ocean Depth

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    Activity: Water Pressure and Ocean Depth

    Examine the relationship of water pressure and ocean depth with the reading passage and graph in this printable.…

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    Oceans (Oceanography)
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  • Activity: Using Biomes

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    Activity: Using Biomes

    Enrich your study of the environment with this science activity. Ask students to choose the biome that is best suited…

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    Ecology
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    How Much Oxygen Is in the Air?

    Teach your pupils about the atmosphere and chemical reactions with this printable science activity. Pupils use hand…

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  • Activity: Prehistoric Animals

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    Activity: Prehistoric Animals

    Enrich your study of prehistoric animals with this science printable. Students will identify present-day animals that…

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    Top Spring Activities (K-8)

    View this collection of our Top 10 Spring-Themed activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the gallery to find…

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  • Six Major Air Pollutants Activity

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    Six Major Air Pollutants Activity

    Use this enrichment activity to practice interpreting graphs and applying science concepts. This printable includes a…

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  • Activity: Radioactive Dating

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    Activity: Radioactive Dating

    Read the passage in this science printable to learn about the history of radioactive dating and its uses. Students will…

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  • Activity: Acid Rain

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    Activity: Acid Rain

    Learn about acid rain through the reading passage, U.S. mapping activity, and research questions in this Earth science…

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